to examine (a thing) carefully in order to learn something about it

examine and determine

a group of people who have come together for a particular purpose

congregation

a book, essay etc written as a dialog

conversation, debate

to give, grant, a degree, title, favour

discuss, deliberate

a group of people (especially taking part in religious worship)

assembled group, especially concerned with church-going

to go to (a person, a book etc) for information, advice, opinion etc

ask, confer

the act, process of consulting

asking, conference

a confidence of members of a business, club, political party etc

conference

talking with

dialogue, discourse

a group of people appointed, elected or chosen to give advice, make rules, carry out plans, manage affairs etc, especially of government

people assembled for purpose

advice on personal matters given by a trained person such as a social worker

give advice

(writing in the form of) a conversation or talk

talk

a conversation between two people

talk

to meet e.g. for a discussion or social reason

gathering, conference

a number of people or things close together without any order

assemblage, crowd, often disorganized

a coming together of a number of people at a certain time and place, especially for discussion

gathering, conference

(of workers, students etc) to sit down in a factory, building etc and refuse to leave (as a protest)

congregation

a sound or combination of sounds (or the written symbols) forming a unit expressing an object, action, idea etc; a statement, remark; conversation; a promise

discussion